1373 Cincinnati

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1373 Cincinnati
Orbital characteristics 1
Orbit type Main belt (Cybele)
Semimajor axis 3.416 AU
Perihelion distance 2.335 AU
Aphelion distance 4.498 AU
Orbital period 6.31 years
Inclination 38.97°
Eccentricity 0.317
Physical characteristics
Diameter 3 17 - 37 km
Abs. magnitude 1 11.20
History 2
Designation 1935 QN
Discoverer E. Hubble, 1935

1373 Cincinnati is a Main belt asteroid. It has a somewhat irregular orbit. Otherwise it is probably a typical member of the belt.

Cincinnati was discovered by the famous American astronomer Edwin Hubble on August 30, 1935. It was his only asteroid discovery. It is named after the Cincinnati Observatory, whose staff did most of the orbit computations.


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